Equipment Health Engineer – Akyem (121592) At Newmont Ghana Gold Limited

Newmont Ghana Gold Limited a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation, one of the World's largest gold mining companies. Purpose Job Description Reduce operating costs, improve equipment availability and maintenance efficiency by providing real-time mining equipment health monitoring, utilizing tools provided in Ahafo’s fleet management system. Essential Duties

Perform mining equipment health monitoring utilizing, but not limited to, on and off-board tools available in Akyem’s electronic fleet management system as well as tools available from the respective equipment OEM’s. Develop and implement existing and new monitoring tools and analytical techniques with particular emphasis on cost reduction, safety, equipment performance and maintenance efficiency improvements, Report equipments condition periodically in order to plan and schedule related maintenance and repairs. Alert in a timely manner about severe abnormal conditions, mechanical or operational, in order to avoid major failures or extended downtime. Ensure department’s compliance with the requirement of Government of Ghana Agencies, lending institutions, shareholders’ interests, environmental, health & safety legislation and company regulation Responsible for Safety, Environmental, and Social Responsibility policies. Creates a suitable work environment to motivate staff, employees and contractors to achieve optimum effectiveness, productivity and operating costs. Accept personal responsibility for the health and safety of every mine worker under or assigned to his/her supervision

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. Working Conditions

Akyem Mine location. Office and field work as required. Single status Tropical working conditions

Qualification Required & Experience

Formal technical education: BS or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technician III or other technical discipline or equivalent combination of experience and education; 5 years maintenance operations experience at the Maintenance Planner or Senior Planner level in a surface mining environment; 2 years maintenance operations experience at the supervisor or higher level directly responsible for the maintenance of major mining equipment; Knowledge of computer management tools such as Minestar, Modular Dispatch, VIMS, and Ellipse is recommended. Experience in use of condition monitoring techniques and tools is desired. Advanced computer skills. Demonstrate strong supervisory, verbal and written communication skills.

Location: Akyem How To Apply For The Job We encourage all candidates to apply online by visiting our website at:

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. This position is Job #121592

Closing Date: 13 June, 2013 <